Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty to new sexual assault charge
Prosecutors accuse disgraced former Hollywood mogul of sexually assaulting woman in Manhattan hotel in 2006.
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Do Lebanon explosions violate the laws of war?
Experts say blasts potentially violate international humanitarian law, including ban on indiscriminate attacks.
Asia-Pacific markets set for mixed open as investors digest outsized Fed rate cut
Investors in Asia will parse New Zealand GDP figures, August trade data from Malaysia, unemployment…
Teamsters union says won’t endorse Harris or Trump in US election
Influential union backed every Democratic presidential candidate since 2000, but declines to make endorsement this…
More devices exploding across Lebanon: What’s happening?
A day after the explosion of thousands of pagers, the detonation of walkie-talkies and other…
What we know about Trump assassination suspect Routh’s party affiliation
Ryan Wesley Routh lost his US voter registration in 2002 after being convicted of a…
Israeli defence minister says war is moving to the north
Israel’s defence minister Yoav Gallant says the military is diverting resources to the north.
Explosions across Lebanon in second day of attacks
At least 14 people were killed and over 450 injured in a second day of…
Afghanistan stroll to historic first ODI win against South Africa
Afghanistan bowl South Africa out for 106 to seal first ODI cricket win in six-wicket…
Powell downplays impact of rate cut on Trump-Harris presidential race
Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are each fighting to convince voters they are…
US Fed cuts rates by larger than usual half-percentage point
Central bank’s rate-setting committee says it has ‘greater confidence’ inflation is moving towards 2 percent…
111 Republican former officials endorse Harris, say Trump is ‘unfit to serve’
Kamala Harris’ campaign has netted Republican endorsements from numerous Trump administration officials as well as…
JPMorgan creates new role overseeing junior bankers as Wall Street wrestles with workload concerns
The move shows how JPMorgan Chase, the biggest American investment bank by revenue, is responding…
UN General Assembly overwhelmingly calls for end of Israeli occupation
United Nations demands an end to Israel’s illegal presence in the Palestinian territories within 12…
‘Civilian objects should not be weaponised’: UN chief on Lebanon blasts
Devices belonging to Hezbollah explode in simultaneous waves, killing more than 20 and wounding hundreds…
Denied the Democratic convention stage, Ruwa Romman focuses on what’s next
Romman, the first Muslim woman in the Georgia State House, seeks to combat voter apathy…
Boeing starts furloughing tens of thousands of employees amid machinist strike
CEO Kelly Ortberg said affected employees would take one week of furlough every four weeks…
Fed slashes interest rates by a half point, an aggressive start to its first easing campaign in four years
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its decision regarding interest rates.
What housing plans do US presidential candidates Trump and Harris offer?
Since 2020, average US home prices are up 50% while wages have risen 23%, making…
Why does a US rate cut matter?
The United States Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the first time since 2020.
